In honor of her 33rd birthday, we rounded up the things we love the most about Queen Bey.
1) Bey's incredible skill of surprising her fanscase in point: secretley dropping her entire self-titled video album announced with just one Instagram post.
2) She gave us Single Ladiesthe ultimate single girl anthem.
4) Beyonce made us all squeal when she performed her entire album at the MTV VMA's while receiving the Vanguard Award. She was also joined by Jay and Blue Ivy creating the cutest onstage family moment.
6) Whether they're 'Crazy in Love' or 'Drunk in Love', she and Jay Z are the ultimate power couple.
7) Her ability to squash rumors with a single Instagram post. What divorce rumors?
11) She's a hair chamelonand can pull off anything from cornrows to a bob.
14) Beyonce makes dancing and performing in heels look easier than breathing.
15) From her Mrs. Carter tour to the recent On the Run tour with Jay Z, Queen Bey knows how to put on a show.
16) No matter what, Beyonce will never forget her Texas Pride.
19) She made us proud to say, "I woke up like this", even if it's not always true.
24) She is the reigning Queen of hair flips/nobody can whip their hair around as fierceley as Bey.
25) Bey is generally private, but shares personal moments with fans during concertslike she and Jay Z's wedding footage and home videos of Blue Ivy.
28) The powerful message behind her Flawless songBeyonce sampled Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's powerful speech about feminism on her track.
29) She is everywhere from Pepsi commercials to H&M campaigns to magazine coversyet we never manage to get sick of seeing her.
33) She is also the Queen of Awards. Beyonce is the third most-honored woman in Grammy history with 17 total awards. This year she was voted Forbes Most Powerful Celebrity as well as Time Magazine's Most Influential Person.
